Shallow fog on Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Shallow fog was witnessed on Saturday morning in the national capital resulting in low visibility with the minimum temperature settling at 18.4 degrees Celsius, the season’s average, the weather office said.

The humidity at 8.30 a.m. was recorded 85 per cent while the visibility was recorded 1,000 metres.

“There was mist or shallow fog on Saturday morning. However, the sky would remain clear in the day ahead,” an official of the India Meteorological Department said.

The maximum temperature was likely to hover around 35 degrees Celsius.

Friday’s maximum temperature settled at 35.3 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 20.5 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average.